Volume 21, Number 4—April 2015
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Candidate New Rotavirus Species in Sheltered Dogs, Hungary
Figure 2
![Protein sequence–based phylogenetic tree of the rotavirus viral protein 6 gene obtained by the neighbor-joining algorithm. Asterisks indicate >90% bootstrap values. The 2 canine rotavirus strains from Hungary that belong to the proposed novel Rotavirus I cluster with rotavirus H, G, and B within a major clade referred to as clade 2. Rotavirus A, C, D, and F strains belong to clade 1 (6). Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site.](/eid/images/14-1370-F2.jpg)
Figure 2. Protein sequence–based phylogenetic tree of the rotavirus viral protein 6 gene obtained by the neighbor-joining algorithm. Asterisks indicate >90% bootstrap values. The 2 canine rotavirus strains from Hungary that belong to the proposed novel Rotavirus I cluster with rotavirus H, G, and B within a major clade referred to as clade 2. Rotavirus A, C, D, and F strains belong to clade 1 (6). Scale bar indicates nucleotide substitutions per site.
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